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Controls Engineer
Job Location:
Job Location:
Waukesha, WI - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Monthly Salary:
Posted:
29 May 2026 (30+ days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
26 August 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Job Description:
Industry: Manufacturing & Production
Job Category: Engineering - Electrical
The Controls Engineer is responsible for supporting plant leadership in achieving business and financial goals by developing and maintaining robust testing and assembly processes. The Controls Engineer will actively participate and support the design development fabrication validation installation and troubleshooting of production equipment and programs.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Provide guidelines for the design and selection of test equipment Developing testing protocols test data collection programs and best practices.
- Support service and trouble shoot controls for production equipment test equipment and electrical systems within the plant.
- Develop test equipment specifications ensuring compliance with electrical safe work practices and OSHA requirements. Identify and remediate potential safety hazards.
- Developing interfaces between SQL databases and production systems.
- Enforce safety expectations document and communicate hazards and unsafe conditions to ensure a zero-incident culture and product conformance to electrical safety and quality standards.
- Collaborate with manufacturing MESH manufacturing engineering quality product design engineering suppliers and customers as needed.
- Performs root cause and failure analysis applying critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Guide the capital equipment selection process and develop Capital Appropriation Requests (CARS) for new products or process initiatives.
- Actively participate in assessment processes within the manufacturing environment potentially as a category lead or champion.
- Lead/co-lead cost-out initiatives and promotes culture of continuous improvement. Collaborates cross functionally using Lean and Six Sigma tools to solve manufacturing problems.
- Leverages advanced technology to improve the effectiveness of information systems for controls.
- Seeks opportunities to eliminate waste associated with the flow of factory floor test information. Leads/co-leads projects develop goals budgets and work breakdown structures.
- Execute sustained change management within manufacturing operations utilizing change management techniques such as ADKAR to drive and sustain improvements.
Skills and Certifications note: bold skills and certification are required
Bachelor s degree in Engineering from an accredited institution. Minimum of five (5) years of Con
Bachelor s degree in Engineering from an accredited institution. Minimum of five (5) years of Con
Security Clearance Required: No
Visa Candidate Considered: No
